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Beaches
1988
The story of a deep friendship, lasting from childhood to beyond death, between two very different women-Bette Midler plays C.C. Bloom, a poor but ambitious Jewish girl from the Bronx who goes on to become a famous Broadway star, and Barbara Hershey plays Hillary, an attractive WASP from a wealthy San Francisco family who .. Read more
| Starring | Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray |
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| Director | Garry Marshall |
| Genres | Drama, Music/Musical |
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Beaches
The story of a deep friendship, lasting from childhood to beyond death, between two very different women-Bette Midler plays C.C. Bloom, a poor but ambitious Jewish girl from the Bronx who goes on to become a famous Broadway star, and Barbara Hershey plays Hillary, an attractive WASP from a wealthy San Francisco family who starts out with all the advantages in life yet manages to find nothing but disappointment. As they lead their separate lives, they come to realise and later rely on the strength that their friendship provides.
| Starring | Bette Midler, Barbara Hershey, John Heard, Spalding Gray, James Read, Lainie Kazan |
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| Director | Garry Marshall |
| Studio | WALT DISNEY STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT |
| Run time | DVD: 1 hr 58 mins LOVEFiLM Instant: 1 hr 58 mins |
| Certificate |  DVD LOVEFiLM Instant |
| Genres | Drama, Music/Musical |
| Language | DVD: English LOVEFiLM Instant: English |
| Released | Production year: 1988 To Watch Online: LOVEFiLM Instant: 01 Jun 2011 To Rent: DVD: 05 May 2003 |
| Watch now | Included in all packages with LOVEFiLM Instant. Subscribe. |
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In another age, this sentimental feminist weepie would have been classified as a woman's picture, though Midler's singing gives it a wider appeal.
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A truly beautiful and ...
A truly beautiful and moving story about friendship. The cast is outstanding. A great movie that I strongly recommend. I will definately add it to my DVDs ... read more »
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absolutely brilliant
brilliant film. id recommend to watch it. good story absolutely loved it!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! everybody needs to watch it. could watch it again and again
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LOVE THIS FILM
This is an absolutely great film, it was recommended to me by a friend and i am so glad i got it of lovefim, deifnitely will be renting this again sometime soon... read more »
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A great film
A great weepy film that you can't watch without shedding a tear, no matter how many times you have watched it. Love it!
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The story of a deep friendship, lasting from childhood to beyond death, between two very different women-Bette Midler plays C.C. Bloom, a poor but ambitious Jewish girl from the Bronx who goes on to become a famous Broadway star, and Barbara Hershey plays Hillary, an attractive WASP from a wealthy ...
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